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PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology

Parenteral Drug Association Inc. · United States · Est. 1970

ISSN1948-2124

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.124

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

1,076

Total Citationsi

6,220

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.23

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Medicine (miscellaneous); Pharmaceutical Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1970

Annual Volume~ 64 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,076

Publisher OrgParenteral Drug Association

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Parenteral Drug Association Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1948-2124

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

318

2019

268

2020

126

2021

2022

118

2023

2024

2025

125

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Pharmaceutical ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Pharmaceutical ScienceMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Protein purification and stabilitySafe Handling of Antineoplastic DrugsMedical Device Sterilization and DisinfectionViral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in InsectsBiosimilars and Bioanalytical MethodsDrug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsVirus-based gene therapy researchViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologyEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsPharmaceutical studies and practices

Frequently asked questions about PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology

Is PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology?

PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.124.

Is PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology?